The locals were a very staid lot.当地居民非常保守....a staid seaside resort.了无生气的海滨度假胜地Her thoughts were staid and solemnly adapted to a condition.她的思想已经定形,安于一板一眼地顺应现实.He had grown staid and dull.他变得既古板又无趣.a rather staid and old...
In the act of going he stayed to straighten the bedspread.他边往外走,边停下脚来抻了抻被子.If she showed any tendency to coquetry he would be apt to straighten her tie, or if she " took up " with him at all, to call her by her first nam...
A thick haze of acrid smoke hung in the air.空气中弥漫着刺鼻的浓烟。The plant has an unpleasant odour and an acrid taste.这种植物闻着刺鼻,吃着辣口。The air is thick with acrid smoke from the fires.空气中弥漫着火灾产生的刺鼻浓烟。...